--- title: "CWC24003 Overnight Short Breaks Service for children and young people with SEND aged 2-18 years - A - Market Event" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-12" --- # CWC24003 Overnight Short Breaks Service for children and young people with SEND aged 2-18 years - A - Market Event Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a438d0ba-5800-47d2-aabd-c5ef55880746.json) ## Summary Wolverhampton City Council is engaging in the planning stage of a procurement process for the CWC24003 Overnight Short Breaks Service, targeting the social work and related services sector. This initiative is focused on providing short breaks for children and young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) aged 2-18 years. The market engagement event is scheduled for 19th November 2024, and the tender is expected to be published on 25th February 2025 through The Proactis (Due North) Tendering Portal. The initial contract duration is five years, with an optional extension of up to two years, covering services within England, United Kingdom. This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in social services, especially those with experience in providing support to children and families. By participating in this market engagement, businesses can align themselves with the council's vision of offering targeted short breaks, which aim to alleviate parental caregiving pressures and mitigate family breakdown occurrences. Potential providers will gain insights into the council's requirements and priorities, preparing them to submit compelling proposals when the tender is formally released. ## Notice Services Intend to publish tender: The tender opportunity will be published 25th February 2025 through The Proactis (Due North) Tendering Portal Initial Contract Duration: 5 Years with extension up to 2 Years Estimated Contract Value: (to be confirmed) Families Commissioning Service of City of Wolverhampton Council would like to invite you and Providers with relevant experience who have expressed an interest for the Market Engagement Event in relation to these services. We would like to share with you our vision and priorities for the development of an Overnight Short Breaks Service. The service will provide targeted short breaks that give Parent/Carers a break from their caring role and to reduce the occurrence of family breakdown. Market Engagement: Overnight Short Breaks Provider Forum Virtual Market Event Tuesday 19th November 2024 10:00am to 11:00am Services Intend to publish tender: The tender opportunity will be published 25th February 2025 through The Proactis (Due North) Tendering Portal Initial Contract Duration: 5 Years with extension up to 2 Years Estimated Contract Value: (to be confirmed) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8c4615-9b7e-4a67-aee6-2d6c24fe1bad | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 12 Feb 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON | | Post town | Wolverhampton | | Postcode | WV1 1SH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton | | Local authority | Wolverhampton | | Electoral ward | St Peters | | Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 12 Nov 2024 at 16:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8c4615-9b7e-4a67-aee6-2d6c24fe1bad ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8c4615-9b7e-4a67-aee6-2d6c24fe1bad 12th November 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63478bec-029e-ef11-8132-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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